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Gmail Slap

It Reminds Us ThatInternet MarketersMust Provide Value

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Google has Announced a New InboxInternet Marketers are Concerned!

Reminiscent of the Google Slap in 2008,when 50,000 Internet Marketers lost their Google AdSense Accounts one night,The new change is already being called

THE GMAIL SLAP

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Google has Announced New Inboxes

What has Changed?

There are now, by default, threeTabs across the top of your Gmail Screen.

Open Rates could plummit!

Messages Go in the Primary Inbox by Default - #1 above

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The New Inboxes Tab #1 - The Primary Inbox

Messages From Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and other go in the Social Medial Inbox - #2 above

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The New InboxesTab #2 - The Social Media Inbox

Messages that Google deems to be “Promotions” go in the Promotion Inbox - #3 above (Probably messages with “Unsubscribe” at the bottom)

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The New InboxesTab # 3 -The Promotions Inbox

The Two (current) optional Tabs are Updates and Forums

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The New InboxesThere are Two Other Optional Tabs

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The Concern is that Email MarketingWill Become MUCH More Difficult.

If potential customers never see youremail, they will never open it and thatdefinitely means that no sale will be made.

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Important Note!

It is MUCH too early to tell what theImpact will eventually be.

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Two Things Are Certain!

1. Change will always happen

2. You will see a slew of new productsthat claim to get around the Slap

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So How Do We Get Our Emails Seen?

1. Provide enough value that your subscribers WANT to see your emails.

2. TELL Your Subscribers EXACTLY what todo in order to see YOUR emails in theirPrimary Inbox

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Right Now There Appear to beThree Ways to Get More Visibility

1. Eliminate the Promotions tab. All “promotions”will go into the Primary Inbox.

2. Drag One of Your Messages to the PrimaryInbox and click on “YES I want all future emailsfrom this address to go into my Primary Inbox”

3. Create a FILTER that puts your emails into the Primary Inbox

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Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 1 – Move All Promotions to Primary

Start by Clicking the Plus Sign by the Last Category

Uncheck the Promotions Category (#1) – All Promotion Emails move to the Primary Inbox

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Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 1 – Move All Promotions to Primary

Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 2 – Drag an Email to Primary – Say

YES

Drag Your Email to the Primary Inbox

Click on the YES

Message has Moved and Future Emails Should be OK

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Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 3 – Create a Filter For Your Email

Step 1 On the Right Side of the Screen Click the Gear Icon and Click the Settings Option

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Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 3 – Create a Filter For Your Email

Step2 - Click on Filters At the Bottom of Screen (Not Shown)

Click on “Add a New Filter”

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Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 3 – Create a Filter For Your Email

Have them enter YOUR Email Address

Step 3 - Enter The Email You Send With

Get Your Promotions SeenMethod 3 – Create a Filter For Your Email

Step 3 - #1 Check Categories and Select Personal (#2)It would be nice to get (#3) Not Spam and (#4) Important Finally: Have them Click on “Create Filter” (#5)

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Comparing The Three Ways to Get MoreVisibility

1. Eliminate the Promotions tab. Easy, but you helpother marketers who aren’t as up-to-date as you

2. Drag One of Your Messages to the PrimaryInbox and say “YES” - Easy, Personal, Solid (?)

3. Create a FILTER to put you into the Primary –Hardest but probably the most solid.

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Dr. Hale’s Recommendation (Subject to Change at Any Time!)

#2 Drag One of Your Messages to the Primary Inbox and say “YES” - Easy, Personal, Solid (?)

P.S. Keep your ears to the ground and keep up-to- date.

Things will change again!

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Dr. Hale’s Recommendation Start Placing a Note in your emails ASAP Tell your Subscribers exactly what to do 1. Click on my email in the promotion tab 2. Drag my email to the Primary Tab 3. Click on the YES that appears over the tabs.

That’s it. Your emails should always be in the primary tab

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Gmail Slap

Provide More ValueAnd Work For MoreVisibility